Predictability of Particle Trajectories in the Ocean

Abstract

The long term goal of this project is to determine optimal sampling strategies for drifting buoys, in order to enhance prediction of particle motion in the ocean, with potential applications to ecological, search and rescue, the floating mine problems, and design of observing systems.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 30, 2002
Accession Number
ADA629131

Entities

People

  • Annalisa Griffa
  • Arthur J. Mariano
  • Tamay M. Özgökmen

Organizations

  • Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Adriatic Sea
  • Assimilation
  • Atmospheric Sciences
  • High Resolution
  • Information Operations
  • Models
  • Oceanography
  • Oceans
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Particle Trajectories
  • Particles
  • Physical Oceanography
  • Probabilistic Models
  • Sampling
  • Search And Rescue
  • Trajectories
  • Turbulent Flow

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Oceanography.
  • Sensor Fusion and Tracking Systems.
  • Team-Based Human-Centered Cognitive Task Decision Making and Information Performance.